Charge the built-in battery, Set the date and time (for first-time users only), Select a menu display language 1 – Philips CAM100GY User Manual
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Charge the built-in battery
1
Press at the bottom of the camcorder
to eject the USB connector.
2
Connect the USB connector to a USB
socket on a PC.
The status indicator on the shutter
»
button starts flashing in orange.
3
Wait until the status indicator stops
flashing and turns to green steadily.
The built-in battery is fully charged.
»
Tip
The camcorder is fully charged for first-time
•
use.
It takes about 3 hours to fully charge the built-
•
in battery via the PC.
You can also charge the camcorder via a USB
adaptor (not supplied) connected to mains
power. The charge time is about 2 hours.
Tip
To save energy, the camcorder turns off
•
automatically after being idle for 3 minutes.
Set the date and time (for
first-time users only)
When you turn on the camcorder for the first
time, a menu for date and time setting appears.
1
Press to highlight [Yes].
A date setting menu appears.
»
2
Press / to select the day, month and
year fields successively.
3
Press / to change the value of each
field.
4
Press to confirm the date setting.
A time setting menu appears.
»
5
Press / to select the hour and minute
fields successively.
6
Press / to change the value of each
field.
7
Press to confirm the time setting.
The date and time setting is complete.
»
The camcorder enters viewfinder
»
mode.
Select a menu display
language
1
In viewfinder mode, press .
A settings menu appears.
»
2
Press / to highlight [Language].
3
Press / to select a language.
4
Press / to highlight [Resolution].
5
Press / to select the HD or standard
resolution.
6
Press to confirm the setting and
return to viewfinder mode.
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